The Mathematics of Games

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Mathematics, Game Theory
Cover of the book The Mathematics of Games by John Beasley, Dover Publications
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: John Beasley ISBN: 9780486151625
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: November 30, 2011
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: John Beasley
ISBN: 9780486151625
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: November 30, 2011
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English
This book examines how simple mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of every type — games of chance, games of skill, games of chance and skill, and automatic games. Discusses classic puzzles as peg solitaire and Rubik's cube. Lucid, instructive, and full of surprises, it will fascinate mathematicians and gamesters alike. 1989 edition.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
This book examines how simple mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of every type — games of chance, games of skill, games of chance and skill, and automatic games. Discusses classic puzzles as peg solitaire and Rubik's cube. Lucid, instructive, and full of surprises, it will fascinate mathematicians and gamesters alike. 1989 edition.

More books from Dover Publications

Cover of the book The Great German Mystics by John Beasley
Cover of the book Initial Boundary Value Problems in Mathematical Physics by John Beasley
Cover of the book Principles of Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics by John Beasley
Cover of the book Underground Man by John Beasley
Cover of the book The Shame of the Cities by John Beasley
Cover of the book Cartesian Tensors by John Beasley
Cover of the book Mechanical Appliances, Mechanical Movements and Novelties of Construction by John Beasley
Cover of the book Knitting Counterpanes by John Beasley
Cover of the book Multimodular Origami Polyhedra by John Beasley
Cover of the book Gaslit Nightmares by John Beasley
Cover of the book Prints and Drawings of Käthe Kollwitz by John Beasley
Cover of the book Essential Russian Grammar by John Beasley
Cover of the book Dynamic Programming by John Beasley
Cover of the book Stability & Periodic Solutions of Ordinary & Functional Differential Equations by John Beasley
Cover of the book German Stories of Crime and Evil from the 18th Century to the Present / Deutsche Geschichten von Verbrechen und Bösem vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart by John Beasley
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy